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H7983Introduced in the House

Establishes a term limit of twelve years for members serving in the general assembly.

IntroducedHouse State Government & Elections

Introduced by Megan Cotter, District 39

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GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- TERM LIMITS FOR MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY - Establishes a term limit of twelve years for members serving in the general assembly.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

March 19, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/19/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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